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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour/Starring the Defense
| Starring the Defense | |
| Season 2, Episode 7 | |
| Airdate | November 15, 1963 |
| Teleplay by | Henry Slesar from his story as published in "Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine" |
| Directed by | Joseph Pevney |
| Produced by | Joan Harrison |
| ← 2x06 Nothing Ever Happens in Linvale |
2x08 → The Cadaver |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour — Season Two | |
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Starring the Defense is the seventh episode of the second season of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, and the thirty-ninth episode overall.
Starring: Richard Basehart (Miles Crawford)
Co-Starring: Russell Collins (Sam Brody), S. John Launer (Ed Rutherford), Teno Pollick (Tod Crawford), Diane Mountford (Ruthie)
with Jean Hale (Babs Riordan), Christopher Connelly (Rudy Trask), John Zaremba (The Judge), Rockne Tarkington (The Police Officer), Vince Williams (The Court Bailiff), Selmer Jackson (The Movie Chaplain), Nolan Leary (The Movie Judge), Charles Fredericks (The Movie Warden), Buster West (The Movie Foreman), Will Allen (The Movie Boy)
and Barney Phillips (Hanley)
Uncredited: Alfred Hitchcock (Host)
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Plot Overview
Matinee idol-turned-criminal lawyer Miles Crawford offers to defend his own son on a murder charge, using an impassioned speech from an old movie where he played a lawyer for his closing argument.
